Forest Road is in Clipstone Village, Mansfield and in Newark And Sherwood district. NG21 9DU is located in the Edwinstowe & Clipstone electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sherwood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forest Road, Clipstone Village, Mansfield, NG21 9DU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG21 9DQ, NG21 9DF, NG21 9DG, NG21 9DE, NG21 9DD, NG21 9DT, NG21 9DH, NG21 9DX, NG21 9AL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG21 9DU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 56% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 56% | 2.6% | 51.0% | 5.0% |
| Male | 46.6% | 44% | -2.6% | 49.0% | -5.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.8% | 39.6% | 3.8% | 37.9% | 1.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.1% | 44% | -3.1% | 44.2% | -0.2% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 10.1% | 2.6% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 7% | 4.8% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.6% | 45.7% | -3.9% | 48.4% | -2.7% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 36% | 6.1% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 13.1% | -0.6% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 4.1% | -2.3% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.5% | 23% | -7.5% | 18.2% | 4.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.7% | 10.8% | -7.9% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.3% | 19.1% | -1.2% | 13.4% | 5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 6.4% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 21.6% | 8.8% | 16.9% | 4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.8% | 19.1% | 7.3% | 33.8% | -14.7% |
| Other | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 97.9% | 97.7% | -0.2% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
In this area, 99.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 99.6% | 99.2% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 16.0% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.7% | 99.2% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 16.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 9.8% | -9.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.5% | 76.7% | -1.2% |
| No passport held | 24.5% | 13.5% | 11.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.7% | 37.2% | 11.5% |
| Christian | 42.3% | 46.2% | -3.9% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Forest Road was 65.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.0% higher than the Edwinstowe & Clipstone average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Forest Road has the 23rd highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Edwinstowe & Clipstone and the 171st highest crime rate of 436 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87 Forest Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2025-10-31 | £165,318 |
| 66 Forest Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2025-02-21 | £178,829 |
| 47 Forest Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2025-01-30 | £183,342 |
| 76 Forest Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2024-04-29 | £148,804 |
| 61 Forest Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2022-09-23 | £130,005 |
NG21 9DU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Barlow Primary Academy Church Road , Clipstone NG21 9DF | 3out of 4 | 263 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Samuel Barlow Primary and Nursery Academy Church Road , Clipstone NG21 9DF | - not rated | 263 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newlands Junior School Braemar Road , Forest Town NG19 0LN | 3out of 4 | 864 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John T Rice Infant and Nursery School Braemar Road , Forest Town NG19 0LL | 3out of 4 | 866 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly Primary School Holly Drive , Forest Town NG19 0NT | 3out of 4 | 2,931 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garibaldi College Forest Town , NG19 0JX | - not rated | 914 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Garibaldi School Forest Town , NG19 0JX | 3out of 4 | 914 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherwood Hall Upper School Stuart Avenue , Forest Town NG19 0AB | - not rated | 3,706 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Samworth Church Academy Sherwood Hall Road , NG18 2DY | - not rated | 4,056 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherwood Hall School and Sixth Form College Sherwood Hall Road , NG18 2DY | - not rated | 4,056 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravensdale Middle School Ravensdale Road , NG18 2DR | - not rated | 4,234 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Windmill Ridge Middle School Abbey Road , NG18 3AF | - not rated | 4,276 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Berry Hill Middle School Black Scotch Lane , NG18 4JW | - not rated | 5,398 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizons Academy Ravensdale Road , NG18 2DP | - not rated | 4,246 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dawn House School Helmsley Road , Rainworth NG21 0DQ | - not rated | 4,401 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yeoman Park Academy Park Hall Road , Mansfield Woodhouse NG19 8PS | - not rated | 4,877 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yeoman Park School Park Hall Road , Mansfield Woodhouse NG19 8PS | - not rated | 4,877 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mansfield Preparatory School Welbeck Road , Woodhouse NG19 9LA | - not rated | 4,976 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clipstone Social Club | Mansfield Road, Clipstone | 308 yd | |
| Sqoshis Ltd | Sqoshis Indoor Playcentre And Laser Centre, Church Road | 429 yd | |
| Brew And Brunch Ltd | 163 Mansfield Road, Clipstone | 545 yd | |
| The Garage Young Persons Centre | Garibaldi Road, Forest Town | 777 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Top Club | Mansfield Road, Clipstone | 412 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hung Hao Chinese Takeaway | 131 Mansfield Road, Clipstone | 428 yd | |
| Angelos Pizza | 139 Mansfield Road, Clipstone | 453 yd | |
| G And N's Kitchen | 145 Mansfield Road, Clipstone | 475 yd | |
| Pisces Fish Bar | 153 Mansfield Road, Clipstone | 517 yd | |
| Lorenzos Pizza | Unit 2, Cavendish Way | 634 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coop | 149 Mansfield Road, Clipstone | 495 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clipstone Miners Welfare (Church Road Site) CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 199 yd |
| Samuel Barlow Primary Academy CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 269 yd |
| Clipstone Miners Welfare (Seventh Avenue Site) CLIPSTONE ROAD EAST | grass pitches | 763 yd |
| Newlands Junior School BRAEMAR ROAD | grass pitches | 863 yd |
| The Garibaldi School GARIBALDI ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 914 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 170.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.